Effect of EECP on Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy

NCT01768260 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2017-03-31

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Summary

Enhanced External Counterpulsation(EECP) therapy may promote the recovery of visual function by improving the blood perfusion of eyes. The present study aims to investigate the effect of EECP on Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy.

Conditions

  • Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy

Interventions

DEVICE

Enhanced external counterpulsation

EECP is performed for 1 hours every day, for a total of 36 hours.

DRUG

Aspirin

Standard drug therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Yan Zhang, Professor · First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-12-31
Primary Completion
2017-12-31
Completion
2018-03-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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Drugs

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